drummer

1. 1.

   someone who plays a drum

   Broaderpercussionist

   NarrowertympanistStarr

Other forms of drummer

plural

drummers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about drummer

What does drummer mean?

drummer means "someone who plays a drum".

How many syllables are in drummer?

drummer has 2 syllables: drum-mer. The stress falls on "drum". In IPA it is /ˈdɹʌmɚ/.

Is drummer a common word?

drummer is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.